Black Guillemots as indicators of change in the near-shore Arctic marine ecosystem

Black Guillemots as indicators of change in the near-shore Arctic marine ecosystem

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This study attempted to explain an apparent inverse relationship between pack ice proximity and breeding success of Black Guillemots (Cepphus grylle) on Cooper Island, a barrier island in the western Beaufort Sea near Barrow, AK. I elucidated the first linear relationship between energy density and...

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Main Author: Harter, B. Britten
Other Authors: Davoren, Gail (Biological Science)
Language:en_US
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Arctic Cod
Black Guillemot
seabird
wind speed
wind direction
chick mass
foraging habitat
remote sensing ice
MODIS
provisioning
cepphus
Beaufort Sea
Arctic Ocean
Barrow
ambient temperature
chick growth
prey availability
Alcidae
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2826

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http://hdl.handle.net/1993/2826

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